Ethiopia

Heavy fighting kills 20 in region bordering Tigray, says official

Addis Ababa – At least 20 civilians have been killed and tens of thousands displaced in “heavy fighting” between... Read more

22 Jul, 2021

Addis Ababa – Hundreds of people were arrested and businesses shut in the Ethiopian capital on suspicion of supporting Tigray... Read more

19 Jul, 2021

Addis Ababa – Rebels in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray have carried out operations against pro-government troops in neighbouring Afar region,... Read more

18 Jul, 2021

Addis Ababa – Three Ethiopian regions previously untouched by the war in Tigray confirmed on Thursday they were deploying... Read more

16 Jul, 2021

Adi Arkay – When war broke out last year in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, Solomon Alabachew acted fast, grabbing... Read more

15 Jul, 2021

Addis Ababa – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday vowed to repel attacks by Ethiopia’s “enemies” after rebels in... Read more

14 Jul, 2021

Addis Ababa – A body charged by the Ethiopian government to look into possible peace negotiations with Tigrayan rebels... Read more

14 Jul, 2021

Geneva – The UN Human Rights Council called on Tuesday for an immediate end to all violations in Ethiopia’s... Read more

14 Jul, 2021

Gondar – Tigrayan forces claimed Tuesday to have launched a new offensive in the conflict-torn northern region of Ethiopia,... Read more

13 Jul, 2021

Nairobi – Campaign group Reporters Without Borders called on Monday for the immediate release of 12 journalists detained in... Read more

12 Jul, 2021